Aviation

NiMet DG Advocates Adoption of Weather Reports_Ada Nkong

The Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, has called on Nogerians to adopt the weather information put out by the agency. A statement by the GM Public relations, Ibrahim Muntari reports the DG as saying that adopting, implementation and utilisation of weather and climate information for national planning is one amongst… Continue reading NiMet DG Advocates Adoption of Weather Reports_Ada Nkong

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FG Appoints Gambo Registrar NiMet Katsina_Ada Nkong

The Federal Government has appointed Dr. Bishir Gambo as the Registrar of the Meteorological Institute of Science and Technology, Katsina.A statement by NiMets GM public affairs ,Muntari Ibrahim says the appointment, which is for a four year term in the first instance, was conveyed in a letter signed by the Director of Human Resources, S.D.… Continue reading FG Appoints Gambo Registrar NiMet Katsina_Ada Nkong

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Lagos Heavy Rains: NiMet Urges Nigerians to Key into Predictions Provided_ Ada Nkong

Following the Lagos heavy rainfall of 16th July that caused a yet to be financially quantified havoc, the Nigerian meteorological agency, NiMet has urged Nigerians to pay attention to their weather forecasts and predictions on facebook and YouTube as a means of getting information to avert calamities. A statement by NiMet's GM public affairs ,Muntari… Continue reading Lagos Heavy Rains: NiMet Urges Nigerians to Key into Predictions Provided_ Ada Nkong

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CallyAir Makes Maiden Flight -Ada Nkong

Cross River state owned airline Cally Air Thursday, made its maiden flight. The flight from Murtala Mohammed Airport Lagos was welcomed by Gov.Ben Ayafe at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Onboard the CallyAir maiden flight to Abuja was the Cross River state commissioner for Aviation, Dr. Jake Otu Enyia. His finance counterpart, Asuquo Ekpenyong (Jnr.)… Continue reading CallyAir Makes Maiden Flight -Ada Nkong

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Sirika Congratulates Matazu on World meteorological Organization Appointment_Ada Nkong

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has congratulated the Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, on his appointment into the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organisation. A statement by. Muntari Yusuf IbrahimGeneral Manager, Public Relations, NiMet says, Professor Matazu who is also the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to… Continue reading Sirika Congratulates Matazu on World meteorological Organization Appointment_Ada Nkong

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Military Aircraft Crashes in Kaduna, Chief of Army Staff Among Casualties_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say a military aircraft has crashed in Kaduna state. The chief of army staff Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru is reportedly among the casualties. He was on his way to attend the passing out parade of the new soldiers from Nigeria army depot Zaria. Details later.......

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Max Air Makes Emergency Landing Few Minutes After Take off From Kano_Ada Nkong

Reports reaching us say a Max Air aircraft with the Emir of Kano , Aminu Ado-Bayero on board made an emergency landing 10 minutes after taking off from the Malam Aminu Kano International airport Kano. A Daily times report says the aircraft VM1645 had a 30 minutes delay before take off and started swerving 10… Continue reading Max Air Makes Emergency Landing Few Minutes After Take off From Kano_Ada Nkong

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Expect Sunny and Slightly Hazy Weather in the North- NiMet _Ada Nkong

The present dust haze being experienced across the north and central regions of the country which resurfaced on Thursday 25th of March, 2021 is as a resukt of the midlatitude wave that strenghtened the surface pressure.A statement by the General Manager public relations NiMet, Muntari Ibrahim says it was anticipated by the CFO in its… Continue reading Expect Sunny and Slightly Hazy Weather in the North- NiMet _Ada Nkong

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FG Expends Over N100 Bn  on Aviation Sector in 5 Years _Ada Nkong

Sen. Hadi SirikaMinister of Aviation Over N100billion has been invested in the aviation sector over the last five years for airport equipment’s, staff training, and emolument.The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika made this known at the 8th edition of the aviation workers week with the theme; ‘The challenges of COVID-19 pandemic to the Nigerian Aviation industry:… Continue reading FG Expends Over N100 Bn  on Aviation Sector in 5 Years _Ada Nkong